2011 Volkswagen Scirocco 2.0L Petrol · RE61 VPA
2011 Volkswagen Scirocco (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2011. Recorded mileage 81,850 miles. MOT expired on 05 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,850 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RE61 VPA Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/09/2024
- 81,850 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RE61 VPA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco (RE61 VPA) between May 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
RE61 VPA Mileage History
- 10/05/202270,368 mi
- 10/05/202270,368 mi
- 01/09/202372,519 mi+2,151 mi
- 07/09/202481,850 mi+9,331 mi
Average of roughly 4,929 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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